Allan Horsfall, ‘grandfather’ of modern gay rights movement, has died
Allan Horsfall, pioneer in the UK LGBT equality campaign, has died aged 84.
One Million Moms vow to get Jennifer Lopez’s new lesbian comedy-drama off air
A pilot for Jennifer Lopez's new comedy-drama about a lesbian couple and their children which has been bought by the ABC television network has been targeted by anti-LGBT group One Million Moms.
Bill to allow lesbian women equal access to fertility services passes California senate
The California State Senate this week voted 26 to 10 to approve a bill that ensures women in same-sex relationships - and single women - can access fertility services on the same terms as women in opposite-sex relationships.
Clint Eastwood to speak at Republican convention – despite being pro-marriage equality
Clint Eastwood is to be guest speaker at the Republican National Convention, despite his pro-marriage equality stance which does not chime with the party's ideology.
Same-sex adoption bill drawn from ballot in New Zealand
New Zealand's 50-year-old adoption laws are to be debated by parliament in order to potentially bring about changes that would allow same-sex couples to adopt.
Brazil: Gay father granted full “maternity” leave
A government agency in Brazil has granted the full allotment of "maternity" leave to a gay man in a civil partnership, who has adopted a child.
Egypt: Leader of “gay sex network” arrested by police
Egyptian police have arrested a man from Cairo based on the accusation that he was the head of a "gay sex network".
GLAAD index names best and worst in LGBT friendly broadcasting
The sixth annual Network Responsibility Index has been published by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, and includes details of networks and shows which have accurately reflected, or not, the LGBT community through their broadcasting.
Interview: Joe McElderry on his new album, love and Perez Hilton
The pop star talks to Laurence Watts about his new album, Whitney Houston’s death and why he’d like you to follow him on Twitter.
Warning made to US churches that collecting money for anti-equality causes is not allowed
Churches in Washington have been reminded that they are not to act as intermediaries by taking donations for political causes, including a group attempting to overturn the legalisation of equal marriage in the state.
